Rocky Point High School, located in the close-knit North Shore community of Rocky Point, is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, student engagement, and preparing graduates for college, careers, and civic life. With an enrollment of approximately 950 students, Rocky Point offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP), honors, dual-enrollment, and career-focused courses, as well as a wide range of extracurricular and enrichment opportunities.
2024–2025 Academic Year Highlights
The 2024–2025 school year saw Rocky Point High School celebrate a record number of AP Scholars and National Honor Society inductees. Students excelled in Science Olympiad, Robotics, DECA, and the school’s acclaimed music, theater, and visual arts programs. The Class of 2025 earned acceptances to SUNY, CUNY, and a variety of selective private colleges and universities, with several students receiving scholarships for academics, STEM, and the arts.
Academic Legacy and Culture
Rocky Point High School is built on a tradition of academic rigor, community involvement, and opportunity. The faculty fosters critical thinking, creativity, and leadership through a robust selection of AP, honors, and dual-enrollment courses. The school offers strong STEM, business, and arts programs, as well as comprehensive support services and enrichment opportunities to help every student thrive. Leadership development, service learning, and community engagement are central to the school’s culture.
By the Numbers
- Enrollment: Approximately 950 students
- Graduation Rate: 95%
- Average SAT Score: 1120
- AP/Honors Courses Offered: 13+
- AP Exam Pass Rate: 70%
- National Honor Society Inductees (2024): 50+
- College Acceptance Rate: 92%
- Special Programs: Science Research, Project Lead the Way (STEM), Business Academy, Dual-Enrollment, Award-Winning Music & Arts
Looking Ahead
Rocky Point High School continues to expand academic opportunities, with plans to introduce new AP and dual-enrollment courses, enhance STEM and business pathways, and strengthen partnerships with local colleges and industries. The school’s commitment to excellence and community ensures every graduate is prepared for higher education and the evolving demands of the 21st century.